Batting star Bevan Bennell has secured his fifth Jerrard Medal as the Eastern Goldfields Cricket Association’s top player, earning 16 votes after scoring 500 runs at an impressive average of 71.43. His season highlights include two centuries against North Kalgoorlie and a near-century of 99 runs in a later match. Other notable awards included Nathan Lovell and Jake Prunster tying for the Emerson Medal, while the club recognized various players across junior and senior categories for their outstanding performances throughout the season.
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese marks diggers’ sacrifice at Canberra dawn service
Thousands gathered at the Australian War Memorial for the national Anzac Day service, where Prime Minister Anthony Albanese reflected on the sacrifices of those who served. Amidst the solemnity, a protester interrupted with a shout for "Free Palestine," highlighting ongoing global conflicts. Rear Admiral Matt Buckley emphasized the enduring culture of service in Australia, recalling Sergeant William Kennedy Buck’s legacy and urging future generations to be prepared for potential challenges ahead. Full Article
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